Threat Intelligence Jobs in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Threat Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Intelligence over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 525 328
Rank change year-on-year -36 -197 +186
Permanent jobs citing Threat Intelligence 201 239 740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.28% 0.40% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.42% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 106 62 131
10th Percentile £38,750 £31,374 £34,500
25th Percentile £46,306 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +7.14% -4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £74,638 £67,500
90th Percentile £66,875 £76,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,550 57,521 66,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.98% 95.64% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,216 29,548 40,995
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Threat Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Intelligence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +71 71 £50,000 -24.81% 13
Scotland -22 50 £47,557 -0.21% 3
North West +18 36 £50,000 -15.61% 3
Yorkshire +98 29 £50,000 -27.75% 10
South East -77 29 £58,875 -21.50% 8
South West -57 26 £52,500 -28.81% 10
Midlands +1 20 £52,500 -22.79% 5
West Midlands +17 11 £47,150 -30.66% 3
East Midlands -9 9 £52,500 - 2
North East +1 6 £42,500 -3.41%
Wales +4 3 £52,500 -4.55% 3
East of England +18 2 £57,500 +27.78% 3
Threat Intelligence
UK

Threat Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 24 (11.94%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.00%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 57 (28.36%) SaaS
2 45 (22.39%) AWS
3 35 (17.41%) Azure
4 26 (12.94%) GCP
4 26 (12.94%) Microsoft 365
5 23 (11.44%) Amazon S3
5 23 (11.44%) Amazon SQS
5 23 (11.44%) Google Docs
5 23 (11.44%) Lucidchart
5 23 (11.44%) Miro
5 23 (11.44%) Slack
6 11 (5.47%) IaaS
6 11 (5.47%) PaaS
7 10 (4.98%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (2.99%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 1 (0.50%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 45 (22.39%) Firewall
2 23 (11.44%) Network Security
3 18 (8.96%) TCP/IP
4 17 (8.46%) Internet
5 9 (4.48%) Intrusion Detection
6 7 (3.48%) DNS
7 6 (2.99%) HTTP
7 6 (2.99%) SMTP
8 5 (2.49%) VPN
9 4 (1.99%) SSL
10 3 (1.49%) WAN
11 2 (1.00%) DMZ
11 2 (1.00%) LAN
11 2 (1.00%) tcpdump
11 2 (1.00%) Wireshark
12 1 (0.50%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (12.94%) Big Data
2 24 (11.94%) Hadoop
3 23 (11.44%) Elasticsearch
3 23 (11.44%) Redis
3 23 (11.44%) Scylla
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Accumulo
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.50%) Flink
4 1 (0.50%) HBase
4 1 (0.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Eclipse
1 1 (0.50%) Git
1 1 (0.50%) JIRA
1 1 (0.50%) JUnit
1 1 (0.50%) Subversion
1 1 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 65 (32.34%) Social Skills
2 28 (13.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 20 (9.95%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (9.45%) Military
5 17 (8.46%) Finance
6 12 (5.97%) Banking
7 11 (5.47%) Law
8 6 (2.99%) Retail
9 5 (2.49%) Games
9 5 (2.49%) Legal
10 4 (1.99%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.99%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.49%) Aerospace
11 3 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.00%) Publishing
13 1 (0.50%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.50%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 75 (37.31%) Analyst
2 47 (23.38%) Senior
3 33 (16.42%) Principal Engineer
3 33 (16.42%) Principal Software Engineer
3 33 (16.42%) Software Engineer
4 25 (12.44%) Security Analyst
4 25 (12.44%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 19 (9.45%) Lead
6 18 (8.96%) Senior Analyst
7 16 (7.96%) SOC Analyst
8 14 (6.97%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 14 (6.97%) Support Analyst
9 12 (5.97%) Consultant
9 12 (5.97%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
9 12 (5.97%) Cyber Threat Specialist
9 12 (5.97%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
10 11 (5.47%) Information Security Consultant
10 11 (5.47%) Security Consultant
11 10 (4.98%) SOC Engineer
12 9 (4.48%) Senior Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (11.94%) Kafka
2 23 (11.44%) GraphQL
3 7 (3.48%) Web Services
4 6 (2.99%) Middleware
5 3 (1.49%) EDI
6 1 (0.50%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.50%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 59 (29.35%) Cyber Threat
2 42 (20.90%) Cyberattack
3 23 (11.44%) Algorithms
3 23 (11.44%) Data Structures
3 23 (11.44%) Management Information System
4 21 (10.45%) Security Operations Centre
5 12 (5.97%) Data Protection Act
6 11 (5.47%) Cyber Defence
7 10 (4.98%) Cloud Native
7 10 (4.98%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 10 (4.98%) Security Posture
8 9 (4.48%) Virtual Team
9 7 (3.48%) Operational Technology
10 4 (1.99%) CSOC
11 3 (1.49%) Smart Energy
12 2 (1.00%) IoT
12 2 (1.00%) Linux Command Line
12 2 (1.00%) Onboarding
12 2 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
13 1 (0.50%) Cybercrime
Operating Systems
1 53 (26.37%) Windows
2 48 (23.88%) Linux
3 19 (9.45%) Mac OS X
4 18 (8.96%) Windows Server
5 16 (7.96%) Unix
6 9 (4.48%) Mac OS
7 7 (3.48%) Windows 10
8 3 (1.49%) Kali Linux
8 3 (1.49%) Ubuntu
8 3 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.50%) Android
9 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.50%) FreeBSD
9 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.50%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (92.04%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 155 (77.11%) Cybersecurity
3 99 (49.25%) Incident Response
4 74 (36.82%) Security Operations
5 57 (28.36%) Vulnerability Management
6 55 (27.36%) Information Security
7 54 (26.87%) SIEM
8 40 (19.90%) Problem-Solving
9 39 (19.40%) Software Engineering
10 36 (17.91%) Cyber Intelligence
11 33 (16.42%) Data Science
12 32 (15.92%) Computer Security
13 29 (14.43%) Incident Management
14 27 (13.43%) Analytics
15 26 (12.94%) Actionable Insight
16 25 (12.44%) SOAR
17 24 (11.94%) High Availability
17 24 (11.94%) ITIL
18 23 (11.44%) User Experience
18 23 (11.44%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 37 (18.41%) Python
2 26 (12.94%) Bash
3 25 (12.44%) Java
4 24 (11.94%) Go
4 24 (11.94%) Scala
5 3 (1.49%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.00%) SQL
7 1 (0.50%) C#
7 1 (0.50%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 28 (13.93%) Security Cleared
2 26 (12.94%) CISSP
3 25 (12.44%) GIAC
4 23 (11.44%) CISM
5 22 (10.95%) Degree
6 21 (10.45%) CREST Certified
7 17 (8.46%) SC Cleared
8 15 (7.46%) GCIA
8 15 (7.46%) GCIH
9 14 (6.97%) GREM
10 13 (6.47%) DV Cleared
11 11 (5.47%) CompTIA Security+
12 6 (2.99%) CEH
13 4 (1.99%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (1.99%) DBS Check
13 4 (1.99%) OSCP
13 4 (1.99%) SSCP
14 3 (1.49%) GSEC
14 3 (1.49%) Master's Degree
14 3 (1.49%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (24.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 37 (18.41%) NIST
3 21 (10.45%) Cyber Essentials
4 19 (9.45%) GDPR
4 19 (9.45%) PCI DSS
5 11 (5.47%) COBIT
6 10 (4.98%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 7 (3.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (1.99%) ISO 9001
9 3 (1.49%) SLA
10 2 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (1.00%) NCSC
10 2 (1.00%) QA
11 1 (0.50%) GRC
11 1 (0.50%) NIST 800
System Software
1 20 (9.95%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.49%) Terminal Services
4 2 (1.00%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.50%) Docker
5 1 (0.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 24 (11.94%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.99%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (2.49%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.49%) Progress Chef
4 3 (1.49%) SELinux
5 2 (1.00%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.50%) QRadar
6 1 (0.50%) Rancher
Vendors
1 47 (23.38%) Dell
2 34 (16.92%) Microsoft
3 24 (11.94%) Google
4 12 (5.97%) Splunk
5 5 (2.49%) Intel
6 4 (1.99%) Cisco
6 4 (1.99%) VMware
7 2 (1.00%) Facebook
7 2 (1.00%) Tanium
8 1 (0.50%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.50%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (0.50%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.50%) iManage
8 1 (0.50%) Proofpoint
8 1 (0.50%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.50%) Zscaler